Archive for February 18, 2012

Belmont Abbey College. ?w=200&h=150

By Kevin J. Jones

Feds seek dismissal of Belmont Abbey College’s anti-HHS suit

Facing Belmont Abbey College’s legal challenge to the HHS contraception mandate, the Obama administration has asked a U.S. district court... Read more

The Legion's new vicar general Fr. Sylvester Heereman?w=200&h=150

New top officials named for Legion of Christ

Cardinal Velasio de Paolis has named Fr. Sylvester Heereman as the vicar general of the Legionaries of Christ and Fr.... Read more

Pope Benedict XVI receives Cardinal Timothy Dolan and gives him his biretta on Feb. 18, 2012?w=200&h=150

Pope creates new cardinals, calls them to sacrifice

Pope Benedict XVI issued a challenge to 22 new cardinals today, calling on them to sacrifice their lives for Jesus... Read more

\Pope Benedict XVI blesses the congregation as he leaves the Feb. 18, 2012 consistory?w=200&h=150

Pope Benedict to canonize seven saints next October

Pope Benedict XVI announced today that he will canonize seven new saints, including two related to the U.S., this coming... Read more